SB 237
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FOUNDATION LEVEL SCHOOL SUPPORT (Requires that the school housing aid ratio shall be increased by five percent (5%) for projects that ensure Rhode Island based minority business enterprises reach a minimum of twenty percent (20%) of the dollar value of the bid.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
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SB 796
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- CONTRACT WITH HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS (Amends the current law so that a health insurer would not require a physician, to participate in "capitation," or any other "alternative payment model" that creates a financial incentive for a physician to limit medically necessary care.)
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Mar 23 2023 |
05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
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SB 61
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENERGY FACILITY SITING ACT (Requires carbon-emissions-reduction goals be considered in energy plant siting proceedings.)
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Feb 01 2023 |
05/10/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2023
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SB 595
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RHODE ISLAND DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE ACT (Allows impact fees to be imposed on commercial properties to subsidize the creation of affordable housing projects within the municipality, at the discretion of the appropriate governmental agency.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/10/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2023
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SB 315
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Requires all property owners of rental property to file with the secretary of state notice of their name, address, telephone number, email address and other information.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/10/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2023
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SB 306
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BED BUGS IN RESIDENTIAL PREMISES ACT (Spells out the responsibilities of both the landlord and tenant with respect to the inspection and treatment of bed bugs in residential premises.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/10/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2023
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SB 90
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Requires cities and towns to implement affordable housing requirements upon all developers of tax stabilization applications for developments of more than five (5) housing units based upon median income as defined by HUD.)
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Feb 01 2023 |
05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
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SB 874
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2004 -- HEALTH INSURANCE OVERSIGHT (Requires the attorney general to contract and work with a third-party auditor to analyze the practices of pharmacy benefit managers doing business in the state.)
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Mar 30 2023 |
05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
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SB 862
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts urban and small farmers from sales taxes, real, tangible and personal property taxes and income taxes. This act would also define urban and small farmers.)
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Mar 30 2023 |
05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
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SB 544
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- STATE AID (Includes municipal detention facility corporations as exempt from taxation, and requires that an amount equal to twenty-seven percent (27%) of all tax that would have been collected if the property was taxable be paid to the municipality annually.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
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SB 549
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SUPPORT AND ACCESS TO BILINGUAL EDUCATION ACT (Creates a new chapter for the support and access to bilingual education. It creates a dual language program fund to be administered by the department of education. Local education agencies would be eligible to apply to the department for funding.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
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SB 581
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (Prohibits the executive office of health and human services from entering into manage care organization (MCO) contracts that permit managed care organizations to contract with pharmacy benefit managers (PBM).)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
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SB 770
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ACT (Establishes requirements which would have to be met by an applicant prior to the issuing of permits for an activity that would have an environmental impact on or would increase the cumulative impacts on an environmental justice area.)
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Mar 23 2023 |
05/05/2023 Referred To House Environment And Natural Resources
May 05 2023
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SB 243
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS IN CHILDREN RELIEF FUND (Establishes Children's Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund to provide finance assistance to families for medical expenses not covered by state or federal programs or insurance contract.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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SR 970
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Welcoming The Narragansett Council, Boy Scouts Of America, To The Rhode Island State House For The Presentation Of Their 2022 "Report To The State"
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May 04 2023 |
05/04/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 04 2023
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SB 310
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT (Removes the municipal preemption on prohibiting the offering of residential units for tourist or transient use through a hosting platform.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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SR 972
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Thanking Meghan Hughes, Ph. D., For Her Dedicated Leadership As The Fifth President Of Community College Of Rhode Island
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May 04 2023 |
05/04/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 04 2023
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SB 528
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX CREDIT (Establishes a new personal income tax credit for individuals who incur expenses caring for a relative that requires assistance with one or more daily living activities as certified by a license physician.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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SB 481
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE PAUL W. CROWLEY RHODE ISLAND STUDENT INVESTMENT INITIATIVE (Amends the provisions governing intervention and support for the Providence public school district.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/03/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2023
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SR 673
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Rhode Island Congressional Delegation To Urge The Under Secretary Of Defense For Personnel And Readiness To Protect Pharmacy Access For Those Who Serve Or Have Served In The Armed Forces
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/03/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2023
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